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Understanding and Managing Fall Allergies in Kids

Fall allergies can be troublesome. Learn what your child’s allergy symptoms might look like and how to help them feel better.

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Understanding Walking Pneumonia in Kids

Learn all about the different between regular pneumonia and walking pneumonia in kids and when to take your child to the doctor.

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Mary’s Story: Saved Twice by Cardiology and Cancer Experts

Through her strength and the support of Lurie Children's Hospital, Mary overcame two diagnoses and is looking forward to her bright future.

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Chainsaw Manor: A Chilling Fundraiser!

At the heart of Chainsaw Manor lies a mission that's as powerful as it is spooky. The Friduss family hosts an electrifying event that combines fun, fear and philanthropy.

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Understanding Head Lice: What You Need to Know

Lice, though not a serious health threat, are a significant nuisance, especially for school-aged children. Learn more about head lice and how you can prevent it in your household.

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Common Foodborne Illnesses in Children: What Parents and Caregivers Should Know

Understanding the most common foodborne illnesses, their symptoms, prevention, and treatment can help caregivers protect children from getting sick. Our Infectious Disease expert explains everything you need to know.

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